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Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies 2 weeks after being hit by a car while crossing street

Former NHL enforcer Stephen Peat dies 2 weeks after being hit by a car while crossing street

LANGLEY, British Columbia (AP) — Stephen Peat, the former Washington Capitals enforcer who fought concussion issues and was homeless at times after leaving hockey, has died from injuries sustained late last month when he was struck by a car while cro
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Canadiens' Hutson, Mailloux, Reinbacher battle for NHL roster spots at rookie camp

Canadiens' Hutson, Mailloux, Reinbacher battle for NHL roster spots at rookie camp

BROSSARD — The Montreal Canadiens made room for their young defensive talent this summer by moving two established players.
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Devils defenseman Luke Hughes to miss start of NHL season with shoulder injury

Devils defenseman Luke Hughes to miss start of NHL season with shoulder injury

NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Devils defenseman Luke Hughes is likely to miss the start of the NHL season next month after sustaining an injury to his left shoulder during off-season training.
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Hedman on Stamkos leaving Lightning: 'His legacy speaks for itself'

Hedman on Stamkos leaving Lightning: 'His legacy speaks for itself'

LAS VEGAS — Victor Hedman has had some time to digest a seismic summer for the Tampa Bay Lightning.
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McDavid looking forward after Oilers' run to Stanley Cup final

McDavid looking forward after Oilers' run to Stanley Cup final

LAS VEGAS — Connor McDavid attacked the off-season from a different angle. The Edmonton Oilers superstar captain hopes it will help his team secure one more victory next June.
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Leafs sign forward Max Pacioretty to professional tryout

Leafs sign forward Max Pacioretty to professional tryout

TORONTO — Veteran forward Max Pacioretty and the Toronto Maple Leafs agreed to a professional tryout on Wednesday. The 35-year-old played in 47 games last season with the Washington Capitals, scoring four goals and dishing out 19 assists.
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MacKinnon backs underfire Marner: 'One of the best players in the league'

MacKinnon backs underfire Marner: 'One of the best players in the league'

LAS VEGAS — Nathan MacKinnon got his first up-close look at Mitch Marner back in 2017. The former was an established NHLer. The latter had just completed his rookie season.
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No tax: Daly doesn't envision change to NHL system that benefits sunbelt teams

No tax: Daly doesn't envision change to NHL system that benefits sunbelt teams

LAS VEGAS — Bill Daly says the conversations have taken place. The NHL's deputy commissioner, however, doesn't see a realistic path forward to fix the perceived issue any time soon.
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Kraken agree to 4-year extension with defenseman Adam Larsson worth $5.25 million per year

Kraken agree to 4-year extension with defenseman Adam Larsson worth $5.25 million per year

SEATTLE (AP) — The Seattle Kraken and veteran defenseman Adam Larsson reached an agreement Tuesday on a four-year extension that will keep one of their top blue liners under contract through the 2028-29 season.
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Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to professional tryout

Flames sign veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie to professional tryout

CALGARY — Veteran defenceman Tyson Barrie will attend the Calgary Flames training camp on a professional tryout, the team announced Tuesday. Barrie had one goal and 14 assists in 41 games with the Nashville Predators last season.
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